Support for young entrepreneurs who win the competition will include funding for activities or resources related to their idea, including travel and training costs. more»

The government has challenged Britain's fintech innovators to develop new apps that will help renters boost their credit scores and get on the housing ladder, with 2m set aside for winning applicants. more»

Some 130 manufacturing organisations, representing 63 projects, will receive funding as part of the Innovate UK investment. more»

KTP partnerships connect British businesses with an academic or research institution, and a qualified graduate in a relevant field, to work with them on innovation projects. more»

Whatever the business idea and whatever the motivation behind it, there's one thing that unites them all they need money to get off the ground. more»

Firms in high-skill and highly-paid sectors, such as biotechnology, engineering, high-tech manufacturing and life sciences were, for example, more likely to receive financial support in the form of a grant than companies in lower-skilled industries. more»

The latest round of funding under the government's Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) has been announced, with grants earmarked for projects supporting rural broadband projects. more»

Heathrow Airport has partnered with the Department for International Trade (DIT) to support a new grant programme to fund trade missions and overseas market research on behalf of small UK businesses. more»

Over half of small UK business owners are completely unaware of the research and development tax relief scheme and how it could benefit their company, according to new survey findings. more»

The FedEx grant competition, open to businesses from any sector, will give owners the chance to realise their company's exporting ambitions and enter new international markets. more»